Concerts, books and a debut in China for the music legend who turns 70 this
year.

Taped at the Brandeis First Annual Folk Festival in Waltham, Massachusetts in May 1963, this previously lost live bootleg captures the 23-year-old Dylan's youthful charisma and driving intensity as he road-tested tracks for the soon-to-be released "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan".

April-July: World Tour

Dylan continues the "never-ending tour" which he started on June 7, 1988, with dates across Asia and Australia in April, and Europe in June and July. The 69-year-old has toured constantly, playing around 100 dates a year, for over two decades.

US director Joel Gilbert follows up three previous documentary feature films on Dylan with his most comprehensive examination yet, released to coincide with Dylan's 70th birthday. Features exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage covering the breadth of Dylan's 50-year career.

June 18: Finsbury Park, London date

The world tour freewheels into the UK for a solitary date as Dylan headlines the London Feis festival in Finsbury Park. The Cranberries and The Gaslight Anthem are among the support acts.

June 30: Bob Dylan: Like a Complete Unknown by David Yaffe

Literary scholar and music critic David Yaffe explores Dylan's work and legacy from four different perspectives, including his "complicated relationship to blackness", in the latest in a long line of semi-academic books re-visiting Dylan's work.

Late 2011?: Chronicles: Volume Two

Earlier this year Dylan signed a six-book publishing deal with Simon & Schuster, of which two will comprise the second and third installments of his memoirs. "Chronicles: Volume One" was released in 2004, and fans will be hoping he's been hard at work on the sequel in the seven-year interim period.